Located in Market Rasen, Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england/methodist religious character.
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School currently has around 209 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 23.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Southdale, Market Rasen, LN7 6LY |
| Website: | http://www.caistorprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01472851396 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Zoe Hyams |
| Religious character: | Church of England/Methodist |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 120590 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 209 |
| Number of Boys: | 106 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 88.50% | 185 |
| Other Mixed | 4.80% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other White | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School Southdale , Caistor LN7 6LY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nettleton Community Primary School Moortown Road , Nettleton LN7 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caistor Grammar School Church Street , Caistor LN7 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caistor Grammar School Church Street , Caistor LN7 6QJ | - not rated | 417 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caistor Yarborough Academy Grimsby Road , Caistor LN7 6QZ | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caistor Yarborough School Grimsby Road , Caistor LN7 6QZ | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Montessori Top House Farm , Grimsby Road LN7 6RJ | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.